This is an ideal reference work, for it contains more than
10,000 entries arranged chronologically by year, month, and day.
Each entry is a concise, factual description of an event together
with relevant background information and identification of the
locale and the major participants. As the author puts it, this is a
chronology of conflict rather than of war.' His intent is that it
should be used as a research tool.' Fortunately, it does contain a
detailed index as well as a glossary of abbreviations.
"Infantry"
An historical chronology of some of the grimmest events of the
past two decades, this encyclopedic account of conflict and
conflict resolution profiles human violence, struggle, heroism, and
suffering. It covers warfare of all kinds, state violence against
civilians, civil uprisings, race riots, massacres, and terrorism,
as well as efforts to end conflicts and reach peaceful solutions to
many of the most tragic and intractable problems of our time. Based
on a variety of authoritative sources, including military and
government documents and publications, this work contains more than
10,500 entries arranged chronologically by year, month, and day.
Each entry presents a concise, factual description of the event
together with relevant background information and identification of
the locale and the major participants.
Appropriate for library reference collections, "A Chronology of
Conflict and Resolution" will be used by scholars, students, and
general readers with an interest in warfare, international
terrorism, military history, politics, race relations, human
rights, conflict resolution, and related subjects.
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